Changan Lumin vs MG 3
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Changan Lumin and the MG 3 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: IC Automotive Inc. (Inchcape Philippines) and SAIC Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Changan Philippines (Inchcape), via changan.ph.
Changan Lumin
L variant
- SRP
- ₱799,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱13,904
Photo: MG Motor Philippines, via mgmotor.com.ph.
MG 3
1.5L STD MT variant
- SRP
- ₱678,888
- Est. monthly
- ₱11,814
How they differ
- The MG 3 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱678,888, which is ₱120,112 (15%) below the Changan Lumin at ₱799,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the 3 is estimated at ₱11,814 a month against ₱13,904 for the Lumin, a difference of ₱2,090 a month.
- The 3 makes more power (120 PS against 48.7 PS for the Lumin).
- The 3 has more torque (150 Nm against 83 Nm for the Lumin).
- The 3 is the longer vehicle (4,055 mm against 3,270 mm for the Lumin).
- They differ in powertrain: the Lumin has a battery-electric powertrain, the 3 a combustion engine.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Changan LuminL, ₱799,000 | MG 31.5L STD MT, ₱678,888 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | n/a | 1.5L naturally aspirated petrol |
| Max power (differs) | 48.7 PS | 120 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 83 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Emission standard (differs) | n/a | Euro 5 |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 28.4 kWh | n/a |
| Electric range (differs) | 301 km | n/a |
| Range test cycle (differs) | CLTC | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | n/a | 5-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 3270 mm | 4055 mm |
| Width (differs) | n/a | 1729 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1545 mm | 1521 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1980 mm | n/a |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 132 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 1160 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | n/a | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | n/a | 45 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | n/a | 241 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | n/a | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | n/a | Torsion beam |
| Front brake (differs) | n/a | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | n/a | Drum |
| Tyres (differs) | n/a | 185/65 R15 |
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | 15-inch steel with aero cover |
| Safety | ||
| Driver assistance (differs) | Rear parking sensors, tire pressure monitoring, hill assist control | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | n/a | 10.25-inch touchscreen |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | n/a | Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | Halogen |
| Other features (differs) | Eco and Sport drive modes | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 5 years or 120,000 km, whichever comes first | 5 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first |
| Battery warranty (differs) | Main battery pack 8 years or 120,000 km, whichever comes first | n/a |
| Service interval (differs) | First service at 5,000 km or 3 months, then every 10,000 km or 6 months | n/a |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.



